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Encyclopedia > Munjong of Joseon

King Munjong,also known as Munjong of Joseon ruled Korea from 1450-52.


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Reference Encyclopedia - Goryeo (1607 words)
The Goryeo Dynasty, established in 918, united the Later Three Kingdoms in 935 and ruled Korea until replaced by the Joseon dynasty in 1392.
Munjong and later supreme kings emphasized the importance of civilian leadership over the military.
The House Yi of Inju (인주 이씨, 仁州李氏) married the supreme kings from Munjong to the 17th supreme king, Injong.
Sejo of Joseon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (511 words)
1455-1468) was the seventh king of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea.
Finally, in 1455, he forced his powerless young nephew Danjong to abdicate, declaring himself seventh king of the Joseon dynasty.
Later he demoted Danjong to prince and ordered him to be poisoned after his younger brother, Grand Prince Geumsung, and later six scholars plotted to remove the Suyang from power inan attempt to put Danjong back on the throne.
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